The most mysterious Chinese J-18 fighters

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Chinese STOVL aircraft is a myth, end of story. There are four 4th Gen projects ongoing at the moment:

1. CAC's J-20 (Air superiority)
2. SAC's J-1X (Multirole)
3. Navy 4th gen (Competition has not started)
4. CAC's J-2X (Export)

CAC's J-2X and the Navy 4th gen are the same.